  Baku: Results of Karabakh Negotiations in 2006 were PositiveDecember 16, 2006 - 13:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The results of the Karabakh Negotiations in 2006 were positive, said Azeri FM Elmar Mamedyarov. He stressed that the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs also confirmed it. "We discussed a lot of questions. One more serious issue is left and if we find a solution for it, it will be a step forward," the minister underlined.Touching upon the issue of increasing or decreasing the possibility to settle the problem forcefully in comparison with last year, E. Mamedyarov said that he is supports peaceful solution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. The military way can harm both Azerbaijan's and the whole region's economic development, Trend reports.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia  The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |
